[Working] Ignition won’t turn - is my Audi PopUp Next asking for a code?

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How can I access my Audi PopUp Next's key code to program new keys?

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Still can’t find the code for my Audi PopUp Next. This might do it.

This is exactly what I need for my Audi PopUp Next, thanks for posting!

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My Audi PopUp Next needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

My Audi PopUp Next won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

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